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looking for a larger display..

looking for a larger display..

Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:14 pm

by dacflyer

i have seen the 1.2" led displays on adafruit ( the backpacks ) i am looking for larger displays that operate like the back packs.
do they make larger ones ?
if not how can i make my own ? the backpacks seem to use just 4 connections. (I2C)
example ---> https://www.adafruit.com/products/1269

Re: looking for a larger display..

Posted: Mon Dec 28, 2015 8:52 am

by VernGraner

dacflyer wrote:i have seen the 1.2" led displays on adafruit ( the backpacks ) i am looking for larger displays that operate like the back packs.
do they make larger ones ?
if not how can i make my own ? the backpacks seem to use just 4 connections. (I2C)
example ---> https://www.adafruit.com/products/1269

So the example you show in the link above seems to be based on the HT16K33 chip detailed here: